gsd-2021-46440
Vulnerability from gsd
Modified
2023-12-13 01:23
Details
Storing passwords in a recoverable format in the DOCUMENTATION plugin component of Strapi before 3.6.9 and 4.x before 4.1.5 allows an attacker to access a victim's HTTP request, get the victim's cookie, perform a base64 decode on the victim's cookie, and obtain a cleartext password, leading to getting API documentation for further API attacks.
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Aliases
CVE-2021-46440


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    "description": "Storing passwords in a recoverable format in the DOCUMENTATION plugin component of Strapi before 3.6.9 and 4.x before 4.1.5 allows an attacker to access a victim\u0027s HTTP request, get the victim\u0027s cookie, perform a base64 decode on the victim\u0027s cookie, and obtain a cleartext password, leading to getting API documentation for further API attacks.",
    "id": "GSD-2021-46440",
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      "https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/cve/CVE-2021-46440"
    ]
  },
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      "remediation": "unknown",
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      "lastModifiedDate": "2022-05-10T20:27Z",
      "publishedDate": "2022-05-03T18:15Z"
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}


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